Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
sorry, we're you looking for me?
I was outside. Weeding, watering, planting... here and at school. Things are looking good in our garden at home. I got antsy and moved a bunch of stuff but nothing has died yet so that's good. We... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
pins from this week
I meant to post these yesterday but it was raining and I could do nothing, not even repost pins. I don't know when I became so weather sensitive. Today is sunny and I've made smoothies, picked up... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
camp we won kee
This is a crazy busy school week for me and maybe that's why I've been thinking so much about Summer. When I get some sewing time I'm going to make the 3D Kit, Chloe and Louise their Summer Camp... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
kids artwork album for mother's day
One of the things I picked up at Ikea as a possible mother's day project was this album with a tree embossed on cover. I thought it was a photo album, and I guess it is, but it's just plain paper not... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
dress with a big bow
For my last kcwc project I went big and made a ..... yep, smocked dress. Okay, so I didn't tackle anything challenging this year. But I did make a top, a skirt, 3 pairs of shortie shorts and a dress.... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
ballerina top for Phoebe
Still chugging along with kcwc! Have you seen all the cute stuff in the flickr pool? I have one more dress planned. Just need to run out for elastic thread. Then I think that'll do it for me. I made... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
don't blog my pants
Here are the little shorts I made for Phoebe. They're to go under skirts. I don't know what to call them. Do they have a name? I've been calling them shortie shorts. Phoebe was very pleased with them... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
kcwc spring 2012: seersucker skirt
Are you guys sewing for the kiddos this week? It's Meg's Spring 2012 KCWC and I'm trying to keep up! I've got a nutto week so I'm trying to sew as much as I can today and then stretch it out over the... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
Mother's Day presents with Martha Stewart craft paint
I signed up for a Mother's Day promotion with Martha Stewart's Crafts paint line by Plaid. I am terrible at Mother's Day but love a craft challenge so I thought this would be the perfect kick in... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
kurt kitty
I needed a body for those vintage googly eyes so I got out the Katie Kitty pattern from my book and some hand dyed wool that I've been saving for ages and made up Mr. Kurt Kitty. I passed the... Continue reading »
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rolling eyes
I've been playing with paint the last few days. Or rather, paint's been playing with me. Not exactly my natural medium, but I'll show & tell results next week. Now that I'm done with that I'm... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
Phoebe's new old teapot
the bluebird of happiness :) Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
my tag sale finds
cute tiny vase little metal trays. I can never pass these up. wood bowls with ball feet I'm excited it's sale season again. The thrifts are terrible around here so it's the only treasure hunting I... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
hit some estate sales yesterday
I found a few trinkets to show and tell but no sun today to snap pics so tomorrow hopefully. In the meanwhile, we're chuckling quite a bit at this. The sloth guilted me into blogging today. We're... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
Mary
She might be the first in a new set of Stitchettes. Not sure yet, letting her sink in. Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
polka dot smocking
I'm connecting some dots. Not sure what it'll be, either a sundress for Phoebe or kitchen curtains. Also I'm jumping fully on the Instagram bandwagon. You can follow along if you like. Then you can... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
sixlets skirt
Every year I get a little obsessed with the special issue sixlets in Spring colors. I eat way too many of them because I always have them out because they're just so dang cheerful. So I made it into... Continue reading »
Wee Wonderfuls in crafts-diy
dress for phoebe
I had an hour or so sewing time yesterday so I wanted to make up something super quick & easy for Phoebe to get back in the swing of sewing for her. I had these two fabrics set aside, olive green... Continue reading »
